Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Policy Wordings

Senior Legal Counsel

Industry: Insurance

Salary: up to £120,000

Location: Can be based in London, Leeds, or Norfolk (2 days per week in the office, 3 days from home)

We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join a multinational insurance company on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the technical underwriting team and internal stakeholders to review, develop, and refine standard and bespoke policy documentation.
• Provide legal advice on commercial insurance policy wordings and endorsements.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Ensure policy wordings adapt to evolving coverage issues.

Requirements:

• Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales or a foreign jurisdiction, with experience in the London market.
• Significant experience in drafting, reviewing, and managing commercial policy wordings.
• Ability to collaborate with underwriters, brokers, and external partners to negotiate and refine policy documentation, including complex wording queries.
• Understanding of Financial Lines and London market wordings is preferred.
• Candidates from private practice or insurance sectors are encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

• Bonus up to 12% based on business and individual performance.
• Pension scheme contributions up to 14%.
• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, with buy and sell options.
• Discounts on products and retail.
• Parental and care policies that are unmatched.
• Plus many additional benefits.

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